📖 English Lessons Section

Each Podcast is its own English lesson

Hi there you are listening to Adept English and this is a listen and learn podcast. My name is Hilary and I created this listen and learn method to help you speak English fluently. It's much more enjoyable if you learn English in the way that your brain naturally wants to learn. I live in the United Kingdom. I'm a native English speaker. And I love helping the hundreds of thousands of students who listen to us every month.

Every week we give you two English lessons in the form of podcasts. So listen to Adept English. You'll be on your way to speaking fluent English in no time.

📮 phrases

English Words And Phrases You Will Hear Working In The UK 2022 Ep 550

In this listen and learn English podcast we will explain some unfamiliar words and phrases used in the workplace here in the UK. It doesn’t matter if you are serving coffee in a Starbucks or trade a currency desk in Goldman Sachs, practice as a local Doctor or clean an office. If you work in the UK, you will encounter a new workplace culture in 2022, and it comes with an English vocabulary all of its own. So listen to today’s English lesson and find out how working in the UK is changing for everyone.

Published

June 27, 2022

📮 speaking

How To Speak English Clearly So People Understand You Ep 549

Welcome back to our English speaking series! In this lesson, we'll ensure that your English speaking is not only proficient but also understandable to your listeners. After all, what's the point of learning a new language if you can't communicate effectively? This lesson is designed to benefit all English language learners, including those preparing for the IELTS speaking test. Don't miss out on our future English lessons - subscribe now and take your English speaking skills to the next level!

Published

June 23, 2022

📮 speaking

How To Get A Perfect IELTS Speaking Band Score Ep 548

IELTS speaking practice, for people targeting band 7 and above. For those who don’t know what IELTS is, well it’s an internationally recognised English testing system that assesses your English language skills in four areas: speaking, listening, reading and writing. They give each of these skills a band score between 0-9, 9 being the best you can get.

Published

June 20, 2022

📮 listening

A photo of a traditional British cream tea. Today we work through an English conversation that is both useful and delightful talking about something we all love, cake.

7 Top British Cakes An English Listening Practice Topic Ep 547

An English language listening practice lesson. Today we do what we do best, we work through everyday English conversation which delivers lots of useful vocabulary, idioms, grammar and spelling and we do it talking about something lovely, 'cake'. I hope we can all agree that cake is good. So if you want to cook and practice your English or you just want to try a new cake while you learn more English, start listening now.

Published

June 16, 2022

📮 listening

English Listening Practice-Fuel Prices Are CRAZY Ep 546

We like to keep our English listening practice about contemporary issues, things real world people in the UK are talking about. Although the government and media talk about the 'Cost of living crisis...' they are not really talking about what that actually means for real people. Today in your English listening practice you will get to hear what British people are actually saying about the cost of living, and if you listen to the end of the podcast, you will find some practical things we British are doing to save money.

Published

June 13, 2022

📮 speaking

A photograph of a lady holding an umbrella in a rain storm. This podcast teaches you the polite greetings used in everyday UK life and gives you the opportunity to practice them in a fun way.

What Hello Do I Use? - English Speaking Practice Ep 545

Authentic everyday British greetings: This is a fun English Speaking practice podcast that teaches you the polite greetings used in everyday UK life. It’s broken into sections, each one focusing on a different scenario. In every section, there are a few 'Hello' focused conversations designed to let you hear these practical everyday greetings in action! And if you're from the USA or 'Down under', I do some awful impressions at the end of the podcast!

Published

June 09, 2022

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